How To Install python-pysam-tests on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-pysam-tests on Kali Linux.

What is python-pysam-tests

python-pysam-tests is:

Pysam is a Python module for reading and manipulating Samfiles. It’s a lightweight wrapper of the samtools C-API. Pysam also includes an interface for tabix.

This package contains the data provided by upstream to run the pysam test suite.

There are three methods to install python-pysam-tests on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install python-pysam-tests Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install python-pysam-tests using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python-pysam-tests

Install python-pysam-tests Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install python-pysam-tests using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install python-pysam-tests

Install python-pysam-tests Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install python-pysam-tests using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python-pysam-tests

How To Uninstall python-pysam-tests on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the python-pysam-tests package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python-pysam-tests

Uninstall python-pysam-tests And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python-pysam-tests and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-pysam-tests

Remove python-pysam-tests Configurations and Data

To remove python-pysam-tests configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python-pysam-tests

Remove python-pysam-tests configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove python-pysam-tests configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-pysam-tests

Dependencies

python-pysam-tests have the following dependencies:

References

• python-pysam-tests website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-pysam-tests package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.